More than half a century since the release of “Layla,” one of the most iconic tracks in Eric Clapton’s canon, Rita Coolidge ...
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In 1970, Eric Clapton wrote his secret love, Pattie Boyd, one of the most famous classic rock love songs, “Layla.” Before he showed his tune to the object of his affection, Clapton sent Boyd, the wife ...
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Brad Paisley is not only one of country music's biggest stars, he's also one of the genre's most accomplished guitar players. He reminded fans of that fact when he performed an impressive acoustic ...
It's a fascinating part of pop history and as such was expected to fetch a princely sum of up to £60,000. But the original artwork for Eric Clapton’s Layla album has sold for an astonishing £1.9 ...
The prolific drummer died in prison following his 1983 conviction for killing his mother. By Starr Bowenbank Jim Gordon, drummer and co-writer for Eric Clapton‘s 1971 hit “Layla,” has died at age 77.
For the past six years, Eric Clapton has been disappointing fans by playing a stripped-down rendition of “Layla” on the acoustic guitar at this concerts as opposed to the original, electric one. He ...
Artists can influence other artists without even realizing they’re doing so, and few songs embody this invisible phenomenon quite like “Layla”, which Eric Clapton and Jim Gordon first wrote and ...
Nobody knows you when you’re down and out, but everyone knows Eric Clapton. He has rightfully earned his way into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame not once, but three times. He has been inducted as a ...